Associations to the word «Lamplighter»

Wiktionary

LAMPLIGHTER, noun. (historical) A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn.

Dictionary definition

LAMPLIGHTER, noun. (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin